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19th Century French Neoclassic Bronze, Borghese Gladiator, Grand Tour

$3,723.98
£2,785.60
€3,109
CA$5,131.47
A$5,640.74
CHF 2,961.36
MX$67,072.40
NOK 38,030.58
SEK 34,641.75
DKK 23,693.80

About the Item

The arm protected by a metal bracelet emphasizes the combative nature of the figure, while the polished black rectangular base provides a sober contrast that enhances thebronze of the piece. The iconography of theBorghese Gladiator was hugely successful in neoclassical and nineteenth-century sculpture, becoming a recurring motif in private collections The choice of bronze as a material not only guarantees resistance and detail in the modeling, but also connects with the classical tradition of ancient statuary. The production of this type of piece was a symbol of cultural refinement, evoking the values of strength, heroism, and discipline associated with the classical world. The Borghese Gladiator, rediscovered in Rome in the 17th century, was one of the most studied and reproduced sculptures of the Neoclassical period, inspiring artists and collectors throughout Europe. This 19th-century example is part of that tradition, faithfully reproducing the posture and vigor of the original Hellenistic work. The piece not only conveys the heroic aesthetics of the classical past, but also the academic reinterpretation that marked the visual culture of the 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Width: 21.26 in (54 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Dresden, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10227247699882

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